Author: COVE, MORGAN
Title: An Essay on the Revenues of the Church of England: With an Inquiry Into the Necessity, Justice, and Policy of an Abolition of Commutation Tithes
Description: For Rivington &c. 1816. Hardcover . Octavo, full polished calf, gilt rules and borders in blind, marbled edges, 4pp. [2] 578pp. [16], folding plate; hinges starting slightly near top of spine, though holding firm, binding square and sound; spine dulled, gilt (apart from rules) rubbed away, title also dulled to indistinction; light scuffing and rubbing at boards, early marginalia at one leaf, inextensive underlining at one other, light offsetting throughout text, though heavier at leaves containing ribbon page marker; marginal foxing neither heavy nor extensive. Notes in an early hand at initial blank leaves. A good, sound copy, bookplate of Sir Montague Cholmeley. Good.

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